Tag: love
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The Boundary That Separates Hospitality from Control Andrew Tate denies the allegations against him. Nothing here is a finding about his case. It is a test of a boundary, because the boundary is the whole argument. Imagine a man who flies women to his house. He pays for the flights. He provides the accommodation. He…
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The Neurobiology of the Delusion Falling in love is not a rational process. It is a neurochemical event—a flood of dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin that suppresses the prefrontal cortex’s capacity for rational evaluation. Helen Fisher’s fMRI studies have shown that early romantic attachment activates the same dopaminergic reward circuitry as cocaine addiction. The brain is…
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HOW FEMINISM WAS USURPED, REPRODUCTION WAS CAPTURED, AND THE INSTITUTION BECAME AN ADVERSARIAL PLAYER IN THE MATING MARKET Classification: Socio-Legal Blog Post | Series: Total Institutional Adsorption | Jurisdictions: Anglo-American Core, with EU/French Counterpoint INTRODUCTION The previous diagnostic report established the genealogy of Total Institutional Adsorption: Ford’s Sociological Department (1914), the secularized risk-management turn of…
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How We Learned to Perform What We Once Felt Let’s begin in twelfth-century France. The troubadours of Provence invented a language for love that still echoes in our ears. They sang of fin’amor—refined love—a passion directed at an unattainable lady, usually married, always above the lover’s station. The knight admired from afar. He composed verses.…
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Why it outlasts the culture war, and why both woke left and nativist right are fighting the wrong fight You don’t need a new ideology. You need an old one, stripped of its performative excesses and returned to its quiet, boring, functional core: baseline liberalism. The idea that adults are adults – not representatives of…